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The 2007–08
Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
knockout competition. The winners were Rangers, who defeated Queen of the South in the final. The 2007–08 tournament saw a change in structure for the tournament with the admission of 4 members of the
Scottish Junior Football Association The Scottish Junior Football Association (SJFA) is an affiliated national association of the Scottish Football Association and is the governing body for the junior grade of football in Scotland. The term "junior" refers to the level of football ...
to the first round.


Calendar


First round

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were given a random bye to the 2nd round. This was because only three
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clubs entered, due to Linlithgow Rose winning both the East League and the
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and there being no mechanism allowing for runners-up to enter.
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, Annan Athletic and Threave Rovers all received automatic
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into the 2nd round, due to being respectively:
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winners and runners-up,
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winners and
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winners during 2006–07 season. Source
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Replays

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Second round

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Third round

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Fourth round

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Fifth round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final


Media coverage

* Domestically, both
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and BBC Sport Scotland broadcast selected live games, with both showing the final. Both also carry highlights of all games in every round. *
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has exclusive domestic radio rights to the tournament. * Through the SFA's international media partner IMG, the Scottish Cup is broadcast in various territories around the world. In Australia, for example, the
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